Tis the Season for a little something sweet! Holiday baking, holiday parties, holiday music…I love everything about Christmas! I am a gift giver. Nothing brings me more joy than choosing just the right thing for just the right person, and I enjoy nothing more than deciding the perfect presentation of said gift. As a matter of fact, I am all about the presentation! Ribbons, … [Read more...]
Abilene Holiday Gift Guide
Want to shop local this holiday season? Here’s a list of Abilene goodies and gifts that would make Santa proud. There's something for everyone no matter your budget! FOR HIM Lone Star Dry Goods (173 Walnut St.) has everything you need for that special man! Check out these items: Classic Lone Star Dry Goods Hat Beard Oils, Grooming Items Grilling Spices and … [Read more...]
A Blue Christmas for Abilene Kids
By Lance Fleming Photography by Rickey Brown A few years ago – in the midst of the storm of “Community vs. Cops” that raged in many parts of the United States – Megan Allred decided to do something in her hometown to help foster trust between the community and its police officers. As the girlfriend of an Abilene police officer, she went to the APD spouses’ group … [Read more...]